Category Archives: Gourmet Burgers

The Palm – An Appetizing Tiger

The Palm http://www.thepalm.com/ 206 West Street New York, NY 10013 THE STORY What better way to celebrate the holidays with your buddies then eating beef? Sounds like a great idea but with the state of the economy and the need … Continue reading

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Peter Luger Steakhouse – Real Men Shoot Their Beef

Peter Luger Steakhouse http://peterlugers.com/ 178 Broadway Brooklyn, NY 11211 THE STORY Peter Luger Steakhouse wrote the book on the NYC-style of Steakhouse; a place where men can eat meat like men, drink large bottles of wine and liquor with formal … Continue reading

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HB Burger – Let’s Try That Again

HB Burger http://www.heartlandbrewery.com/HB_Burger.php 127 West 43rd Street New York, NY 10036 THE STORY While out all day looking at new apartments, my wife Cara looks at me and says “I’m hungry and I’m craving a burger. Let’s go somewhere you … Continue reading

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Island Burgers and Shakes – Infatuated With Burgers.

Island Burgers & Shakes http://www.islandburgersandshakes.com 766 9th Ave New York, NY 10019 THE STORY When we first started our “Glorious Pursuit of Delicious Burgers” we needed suggestions. So I did what any net savvy blogger would do, I Googled “Best … Continue reading

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Thunder Jackson’s – A Dirty Victory

Thunder Jackson’s http://www.thunderjackson.com 169 Bleecker New York, NY 10018 THE STORY When we picked a date for a Burger Conquest double date with our friends Dawn and Paul, I asked if we could go to J.G. Melon. At the time hadn’t … Continue reading

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Bar Americain – Always Bet on Bobby

Bar Americain http://www.baramericain.com/ 152 W 52nd St New York, NY 10019-6004 THE STORY At 12:19 AM last night, I get an email from my friend Scott who works at Chrysalis Music. Here is the whole email; ________________________________ From: Scott Sent: … Continue reading

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Melt Bar & Grilled – An Orgasm Stuffed Grilled Cheese

Melt Bar & Grilled http://www.meltbarandgrilled.com/ 14718 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107 THE STORY After not 1, but 2 burger let downs on our weekend at Cedar Point, I woke up this morning A. wanting burger redemption B. not wanting another … Continue reading

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Kuma’s Corner – 666, the Number of the Burger

Kuma’s Corner http://kumascorner.com/ 2900 W. Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 THE STORY If you don’t like burgers, maybe you shouldn’t be reading this site. If you don’t like heavy metal, maybe you aren’t my friend. If you do love metal … Continue reading

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The Apple Pan – Cause For Cursing At The Elderly

The Apple Pan http://www.applepan.com/ 10801 W. Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064 THE STORY Topping out nearly every “best burger in LA” list I have ever read, The Apple Pan has been serving the city of angels burgers since April … Continue reading

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Ted’s Restaurant – A Steamed Gooey Phenomenon

Ted’s Restaurant http://www.steamedcheeseburger.com/ 1046 Broad St Meriden, CT 06450-3446 THE STORY No one seems to have the exact date but sometime around the 1950’s, Jack’s Lunch in Middleton, CT made it’s mark on burger history. Jack’s lunch was the first … Continue reading

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